Definition of sel

1. sell [ v ] exchange or deliver for money or its equivalentExamples:"He sold his house in January""She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"

Used in print:

(The Providence Journal...)

The statutes , similar in both the Bay_State and Rhode_Island and dating_back in some instances to colonial times , severely limit the types of merchandise that may be sold on the Sabbath .

(The Philadelphia Inquirer,...)

The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520 - acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick_Corp. , a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders , which is interested in developing part of the project .

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

Typical touch : She sold a $ 10000 morning light mink to Sportsman_Freddie_Wacker for his frau , Jana_Mason , also an ex-singer .

(Chicago Daily Tribune,...)

He asserted that the Krogers were the bankers for Moscow , Lonsdale the Red paymaster , and the two civil_servants the recipients for selling their country 's secrets .

`` When they became members of the city police narcotics unit '' , Sokol said , `` they were told they would have to get to know certain areas of Chicago in_which narcotics were sold and they would have to get to know people in the narcotics racket .